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Page 22
... Rome Mourned o'er the rigor of her patriot's doom ; Where melting Nature , awed by Virtue's eye , Hid the big drop , and held the bursting sigh ; Where all that majesty of soul can give , Truth , Honor , Pity , fair Affection live ...
... Rome Mourned o'er the rigor of her patriot's doom ; Where melting Nature , awed by Virtue's eye , Hid the big drop , and held the bursting sigh ; Where all that majesty of soul can give , Truth , Honor , Pity , fair Affection live ...
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... Rome , and determined to send Regulus thither , with their ambassador , to negotiate a peace , or at least an exchange of captives , thinking he would gladly persuade his coun- trymen to discontinue a war which necessarily prolonged his ...
... Rome , and determined to send Regulus thither , with their ambassador , to negotiate a peace , or at least an exchange of captives , thinking he would gladly persuade his coun- trymen to discontinue a war which necessarily prolonged his ...
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... Tribune . HAMILCAR , the Carthaginian Ambassador . ATTILIA , daughter of Regulus . BARCE , a Carthaginian captive . Guards , Lictors , People , & c . SCENE - Near the Gates of Rome . THE INFLEXIBLE CAPTIVE . ACT I. SCENE - A Hall.
... Tribune . HAMILCAR , the Carthaginian Ambassador . ATTILIA , daughter of Regulus . BARCE , a Carthaginian captive . Guards , Lictors , People , & c . SCENE - Near the Gates of Rome . THE INFLEXIBLE CAPTIVE . ACT I. SCENE - A Hall.
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... Rome a heart so dead to virtue That does not beat in Regulus's cause ? That wearies not the gods for his return ? That does not think all subjugated Afric A slender , unimportant acquisition , If , in return for this extended empire ...
... Rome a heart so dead to virtue That does not beat in Regulus's cause ? That wearies not the gods for his return ? That does not think all subjugated Afric A slender , unimportant acquisition , If , in return for this extended empire ...
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... Rome expects The ambassador of Carthage ; nay , ' tis said The conscript fathers are already met To give him audience in Bellona's temple . There might the consul , at my suit , Licinius , Propose the ransom of my captive father . Lic ...
... Rome expects The ambassador of Carthage ; nay , ' tis said The conscript fathers are already met To give him audience in Bellona's temple . There might the consul , at my suit , Licinius , Propose the ransom of my captive father . Lic ...
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